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IBM ThinkPad T30 2366 User Manual

IBM ThinkPad T30 2366
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Locations
Front view
1 Bluetooth on-off switch (for some models)
2 Bluetooth status indicator (for some models)
3 Power status indicators
4 Power switch
5 Infrared port
6 Ultrabay Plus
Note: The Ultrabay Plus accepts several
storage devices, such as a DVD drive, a
CD-RW drive, or a DVD/CD-RW combo
drive, and also accepts an Ultrabay Plus
carrier.
7 Ultrabay Plus device eject lever
8 Ultrabay Plus latch
9 Ultrabay Plus status indicator
10 Built-in microphone
11 TrackPoint pointing stick
12 TrackPoint buttons
13 Touch pad buttons
14 Touch pad
15 UltraNav
16 ThinkPad button
17 Volume control buttons
18 System status indicators
Locations
132 ThinkPad T30 (MT 2366, 2367)

Table of Contents

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IBM ThinkPad T30 2366 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandIBM
ModelThinkPad T30 2366
CategoryLaptop
LanguageEnglish

Summary

About this manual

Important notes

Key information for service personnel about the manual's purpose and scope.

Introduction

Important service information

Crucial details regarding BIOS/driver fixes, support contacts, and service procedures.

Strategy for replacing FRUs

Guidelines to prevent unnecessary expenses when replacing Field Replaceable Units (FRUs).

Strategy for replacing a hard-disk drive

Specific advice on replacing hard disk drives, including formatting and data backup.

How to use error messages

How to interpret and use error codes and symptoms for troubleshooting.

Diskette compatibility matrix

Table detailing compatibility between diskette drives and diskette capacities.

Safety notices: multilingual translations

Introduction to safety notices provided in multiple languages within the manual.

Safety information

General safety

Rules for ensuring safety during maintenance, including housekeeping and lifting.

Electrical safety

Essential rules for working safely with electrical components and preventing shocks.

Safety inspection guide

A checklist for identifying potentially unsafe conditions before servicing.

Handling devices that are sensitive to electorostatic discharge

Procedures and precautions for handling components sensitive to electrostatic discharge (ESD).

Grounding requirements

Information on proper electrical grounding for operator safety and system function.

Laser compliance statement

General descriptions

Read this first

Key initial information and notes for service personnel before starting maintenance procedures.

Related service information

Service web site

Information on accessing the IBM service website for updates and support.

Restoring the preloaded system

Procedures for restoring the operating system and software using recovery media.

Passwords

Explanation of password types and their management.

Power management

Description of screen blank, standby, and hibernation modes for power saving.

Checkout guide

Testing the computer

Steps for running diagnostic tests using the PC-Doctor program.

Detecting system information with PC-Doctor

How to retrieve system hardware and utility information using PC-Doctor.

Power system checkout

Steps for checking the AC adapter, battery charging, and backup battery.

ThinkPad T30

Product overview

Presentation of product-specific information for the ThinkPad T30.

Specifications

Detailed hardware specifications for the ThinkPad T30 series.

Status indicators

Explanation of system status indicators and their meanings.

FRU tests

Tests applicable to each Field Replaceable Unit (FRU) for troubleshooting.

Fn key combinations

Table detailing the functions of various Fn key combinations.

Symptom-to-FRU index

Numeric error codes

List of numeric error codes, their symptoms, and corresponding FRU actions.

Error messages

Common error messages and the FRUs or actions required for resolution.

Beep symptoms

Interpretation of beep codes and their associated FRU or action steps.

LCD-related symptoms

Troubleshooting LCD issues, including pixel defects and display problems.

Intermittent problems

Procedures for diagnosing and isolating intermittent system issues.

Undetermined problems

Procedures for isolating failing FRUs when diagnostic tests are inconclusive.

FRU replacement notices

Screw notices

Guidelines for using and tightening screws during FRU replacement.

Retaining serial numbers

Procedures for retaining serial numbers and UUIDs when replacing system boards.

Removing and replacing a FRU

General rules

Fundamental rules and precautions to follow before servicing or replacing FRUs.

Locations

Front view

Identifies and labels components visible on the front of the computer.

Rear view

Identifies and labels connectors and indicators on the rear of the computer.

Bottom view

Identifies and labels components located on the bottom of the computer.

Parts list

T30 series model matrix

Table summarizing model characteristics to help identify FRUs.

Overall

Exploded view and numbered list of major computer components.

LCD FRUs

List of LCD panel FRUs, including resolution, brightness, and PPNs.

14.1-in. SXGA+ TFT

Specific parts list for 14.1-inch SXGA+ TFT LCD components.

Keyboard

Part numbers for keyboards based on language.

Recovery CDs

Part numbers for recovery CDs for Windows 2000 and XP.

AC adapters

List of available AC adapters.

Miscellaneous parts

List of miscellaneous parts like screws, cables, and covers.

Optional FRUs

List of optional FRUs such as drives, cameras, and docking stations.

Common parts list: Tools

List of common tools used for servicing, with their part numbers.

Common parts list: Power cords (system)

Part numbers for system power cords by region.

Common parts list: Power cords (ThinkPad Dock)

Part numbers for ThinkPad Dock power cords by region.

Notices

Trademarks

List of trademarks owned by IBM and other companies.

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